#8C4BDB#8C4BDB

#8C4BDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.210 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4BDB
RGB	rgb(140, 75, 219)
HSL	hsl(267, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 65.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 55.19, -63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 84.18, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.1065 -0.1809)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.21 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1144, 15.7219, 68.6629)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4BDB #9ADB4B

analogous

#4B52DB #8C4BDB #D44BDB

triadic

#8C4BDB #DB8C4B #4BDB8C

tetradic

#8C4BDB #DB4B52 #9ADB4B #4BDBD4

square

#8C4BDB #DB4B52 #9ADB4B #4BDBD4

split-complementary

#8C4BDB #DBD44B #52DB4B

monochromatic

#501D8F #6D27C2 #8C4BDB #AD7EE5 #CDB1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8C4BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8C4BDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4BDB

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4BDB	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 75, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.210 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b381e7',
    500: '#8c4bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4bdb;
$custom-light: #b381e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.083,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56383,
    "c": 0.20995,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4BDB

secondary

#C4DEA4

accent

#EA3E9C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

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